Hoya, Queensland

Hoya
Queensland
Fields at Hoya, 2016
Hoya
Coordinates 27°58′28″S 152°40′55″E / 27.97444°S 152.68194°E / -27.97444; 152.68194Coordinates: 27°58′28″S 152°40′55″E / 27.97444°S 152.68194°E / -27.97444; 152.68194
Population 273 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 4310
Location
LGA(s) Scenic Rim Region
State electorate(s) Scenic Rim
Federal Division(s) Wright
Suburbs around Hoya:
Teviotville Teviotville Coulson
Templin Hoya Coulson
Kents Pocket Boonah Boonah

Hoya is a locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2011 census, Hoya had a population of 273 people.[1]

Geography

Hoya is farming land approximately 150 metres about sea level.[3]

History

A postal receiving office was opened in Hoya on 22 January 1892. A post office opened on 1 July 1927. It closed on 1 April 1955.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Hoya (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 17 March 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ↑ "Hoya (entry 45146)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  4. ↑ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 17 March 2017.

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